The Weekly Update Archive: 2019

  1. State Building Commission Meeting on December 12

    December 8, 2019

    The State Building Commission is scheduled to meet on Thursday, December 12, 2019 starting at 9:30 a.m. See the attached meeting notice for more details. The agenda for this meeting […]

  2. Senate Committee on Universities, Technical Colleges, Children and Families- Public Hearing on December 4

    December 2, 2019

    The Senate Committee on Universities, Technical Colleges, Children and Families will hold a public hearing on Wednesday, December 4 starting at 9:30 a.m. The Committee will hear the following bills […]

  3. Assembly Committee on Government Accountability and Oversight- Executive Session on December 4

    December 2, 2019

    The Assembly Committee on Government Accountability and Oversight will hold an Executive Session on Wednesday, December 4 starting at 10:00 am. The committee will consider the following bill relating to […]

  4. State Education Policy Tracking

    December 2, 2019

    Are you interested in learning how state education policies stand throughout the Unites States? The Education Commission of the States has a resource that tracks education policy on a wide […]

  5. Higher Education Policy and the States: A Review of the 2019 Legislative Sessions

    December 2, 2019

    Experts from the American Association of State Colleges and Universities, Education Commission of the States, National Conference of State Legislatures and State Higher Education Executive Officers, discuss higher education policy […]

  6. December Board of Regents Meeting

    December 2, 2019

    The next Board of Regents meeting will be hosted by UW-Whitewater on December 5-6. Supporting materials are available to view at the Board of Regents website  

  7. Three Bills Affecting UW Signed into Law

    November 22, 2019

    On Thursday, November 21, Governor Tony Evers signed AB 38- University of Wisconsin research contracts into law as Act 36. The bill will streamline the process by which UW System […]

  8. Recap of Association of Governing Boards of Universities and Colleges event

    November 22, 2019

    The UW System facilitated an event with the Association of Governing Boards of Universities and Colleges (AGB) on November 21 at the Fluno Center in Madison. The full-day workshop explored […]

  9. All In Wisconsin tour visits UW-Eau Claire and UW-Stout

    November 22, 2019

    President Ray Cross, Regent President Drew Petersen, and Regents Jason Plante, Cris Peterson, Edmund Manydeeds III, and Karen Walsh joined UW-Eau Claire Chancellor Jim Schmidt and UW-Stout Interim Chancellor Patrick […]

  10. Public Hearing on SB 496- ID Card Info

    November 22, 2019

    On Tuesday, November 19, the Senate Committee on Education held a public hearing on SB 496– requiring that student identification cards include contact information for suicide prevention hotlines. The Assembly […]